West Virginia trip to the links and caves near Horton
Otto W. Ladwig recounts a Morton convention trip with delegates venturing into a cave near Horton in Fandelps county. The group crawled through narrow passages, observed stalactites and stalagmites, and endured mud and water while traveling about 4000 feet above sea level. A lunch hosted by Horton residents fed the party before boarding the railroad back to Clarksburg, August 24, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Onpecla
Cone Mesiee
Dock Creek
Gibson
Horton
Clarksburg
Zevedes Morris
Jack Knox
Hag Hardiness To Steal Coat
A one legged man naming himself David Hardy was fined $20 by Mayor B J Woods's police court for stealing a coat in the East End. John Costello and J Smith were each fined $3 and costs and jailed for drunkenness. Will Carleton arranged payment. J T Shuster promised to leave the city and pay his fine and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hardy
B. J. Woods
East End
John Costello
J. ¥. Smith
Will Carleton
Indix Calm
J.T. Shuster
Dr. Doney Delivers Lecture On Jack Horner And Boy Character
Dr Carl G Doney gave a lecture Tuesday night titled Jack Horner and Boy Character noting the origin of the nursery rhyme figure and arguing against the idea that fate determines character. He described three traits in the typical boy: physical, mental and spiritual. offered examples, and proposed a moral recipe including obedience courtesy industry truth reverence and love. He praised the value of a college education in an afternoon talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl GQ
Dewey
Jack Hormot
Mly Piegur
Jack Horner
Doney
Resolutions from Howard Lodge No 237 Mourn Loss of Brother Fitro
Resolutions note the death of E W Fitro of Howard Lodge No 237. They call for charter draping for thirty days, reading the resolution in minutes, and sending copies to the widow and county papers for publication. Officers S L Schrader M Fitto R Fitto Com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lodge
E.W. Fittra
Ia Dera
S L Schrader
M. Fittro
Tra Fittro
Probate Granted for Morgantown Man Amid Estate Notice
The wit of Samuel Shuttleworth of Morgantown has been admitted to probate court in Monongalia County. Executors were named, and an estate value of $70,000 is noted. Neptune of Fairmont appears in the city, with Edward Tiges of Charles Town visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Shuttleworth
Morgantown
Monongalia County
Neptune
Fairmont
Edward Tiges
Charles Town
Fn City
Exclusive agency ad for new Shoes and Oxfords in multiple finishes
The ad promotes exclusive agency for popular Shoes and Oxfords with new models on display. It lists finishes including Tan Patent Gun Metal and announces sizes from 5 to 14 with A to D width options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imighland, Bros. & Gore
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Baker's
Koblegard Insurance Agency
Fourth Street
Welch @ Kiggins
Welch & Kiggins
West
Pike
Fandelps County
Otto W. Ladwig
W.va
Dave Hardy
Dr, Doney
Institute
Mackina
Orthea Inci
Cleveland
Lake Erie Oivisionator
Mackinag Bivimion
PB & m
TA Law, Glaw
Bioree
Detroit
Giovelandifay
Banister Oxfords
Oxfords
Eureka Plumbing CO
Pike Street
A.D.S
Harrison & Harrison
F. G. Bland
West Pike Street
THE
Waldo Pharmacy
Htyler
W. B. Stout
Holmboe & Lafferty
BlueBeld
Wye
Branch Offce
Athens
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